Compare the Fitbit Versa 3 to the Fitbit Versa 2

In general, the Fitbit Versa 3 is very similar to its predecessor in appearance. The screen is slightly rounder than its predecessor and the strap is made of silicone. The main difference is the size of the screen. Although the Versa 3 is only 0.68 millimeters bigger, the screen has a diagonal of 1.58 inches and is 0.24 inches larger than the Versa 2 screen. The black edges around the screen, also called bezels, have become smaller. The Versa 3 is also 11.5 grams lighter than the Versa 3.

The 1.34-inch AMOLED screen of the Fitbit Versa 2 has black bezels. Those edges are relatively wide on the Versa 2 and less wide on the Versa 3. You'll have less screen on the Versa 2. The screen type, AMOLED, is the same for the Versa 3 and Versa 2.

One of the biggest advantages of the Fitbit Versa 3 is that it has an integrated GPS receiver. That means that you no longer need your smartphone to keep track of your route. You can leave it at home while running. The Versa 3 by Fitbit has 2.5GB of storage, so you can store about 300 songs. You no longer need your phone to listen to your favorite songs while exercising. With the Versa 3, you can answer incoming calls as long as your smartphone is nearby.

Are you going for a run with the Versa 2 and do you want to view your route afterwards? You have to take your smartphone with you. Because the Versa 2 doesn't have an integrated GPS receiver, it uses your smartphone to keep track of your route. You'll need to take it with you while exercising. The Versa 2 also has 2.5GB of storage, so you can store as many songs on it as on the Versa 3. The Versa 2 doesn't allow you to accept incoming calls.

During your walk or run, the Versa 3 measures how many meters you ascend or descend in total. The watch measures your heart rate during exercise and keeps track of your completed laps. The Versa 3 also has a lap counter. You'll find many different sport profiles on Versa 3, such as fitness, running, and yoga. The Versa 3 is suitable for cycling, fitness, running, tennis, water sports, winter sports, and hiking. Do you also want sports functions and health monitors? Choose the Fitbit Sense.

With the Versa 2, you have a good basic watch on your wrist when you exercise. The watch measures your heart rate during your workout and also has various sport profiles. It has less options than the Fitbit Versa 3. The Versa 2 doesn't measure your ascend and descend and isn't suitable for mountain sports and winter sports. Both watches are waterproof, so you can keep it on when you swim laps.